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A Professor’s Search for the MingKwai, a Lost Chinese Typewriter

A Professor’s Search for the MingKwai, a Lost Chinese Typewriter

How a history professor went down an 18-year-long rabbit hole in search of obsolete machines, hoping to save them before they faded into oblivion.

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